Lance Evans
Lance Evans is creative director of Graphlink Media, a boutique creative marketing agency that specialises in building brands and has worked with such high-profile clients as Olive Garden, Miller Beer and AMEX. Lance was an early adopter of digital tools, and was on the original beta team for Photoshop. Lance has written for Creative Bloq on a wide range of topics, from technical photography tips to the ins and outs of branding.
Latest articles by Lance Evans

Why Krita is the new Photoshop
By Lance Evans published
As the toolsets expand, how much more does PS have over Krita?

I tested an excellent online Photoshop alternative you've probably never heard of
By Lance Evans published
Plus 8 other Adobe swaps to help move your workflow onto the cloud.

From Adobe to DaVinci Resolve
By Lance Evans published
Why and how I moved from Adobe, to DaVinci Resolve

GIMP vs. Photoshop: Could you make the switch?
By Lance Evans published
I pit the two creative programs against each other.

GIMP vs Krita: which free software is best for you?
By Lance Evans published
The two top open source image creation packages duke it out.

What happened when my IP was stolen: A personal saga
By Lance Evans published
The long road to compensation.

Making GIMP work for pro results
By Lance Evans published
Tips on the open source app in a professional shop.

Framework Laptop 16 review: this modular laptop will slot right into your creative life
By Lance Evans published
Framework laptops buck the industry trend and offer true modular design.

Print and broadcast have died. What's a creative to do?
By Lance Evans published
Who needs creatives when advertising is just clicks?

When two advertising giants merge, how are creatives affected?
By Lance Evans published
The true impact of the Omnicom/IPG merger: explained.

GIMP 3.0 review: 20 years on from 2.0, has GIMP kept up with the times?
By Lance Evans published
The granddad of open-source pixel art has finally reached the big 3.0. We've tested it extensively.

New York was recreated on a virtual set for the Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn movie Daddio, and nobody knew
By Lance Evans published
How VFX studio Disguise made Manhattan in a studio, using impressive virtual production tech.

How to upgrade RAM on a laptop: everything you need to know
By Lance Evans published
Is your laptop struggling to keep up? Here's how to upgrade its RAM yourself.

Why indie horror movie Curse of the Sin Eater looks like a blockbuster
By Lance Evans published
How Blackmagic Design empowers new filmmakers.

Why creating advertising for the modern world feels impossible
By Lance Evans published
How can we succeed in such a disconnected mediascape?

How GIMP (unintentionally) changed the world
By Lance Evans published
The software's update inertia had a bigger impact than you think.

How the internet killed design
By Lance Evans published
If the designers from the 1990s knew what was coming, what would they have said?

Confessions of an illustrator: How I really feel about AI
By Lance Evans published
I know where this will go.

How to build a power PC on a budget
By Lance Evans published
Lance Evans scours the internet to take on the challenge of creating a custom 3D workstation at a reasonable price.

ASUS ProArt RTX 4070 Ti Super review: all the power multimedia creatives crave
By Lance Evans published
Can the ASUS ProArt 4070Ti Super with 16 GB of VRAM do it all for multimedia/3D designers?

Photoshop vs Krita: I just abandoned Adobe. Should you?
By Lance Evans published
My complete thoughts on how the tools compare.
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